CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9688
Kansas · Pratt County · 3,878 residents · 17.434 sq mi
Notable rankings
#38lowest short commute in KS#611 US11.7 min#188lowest low rent in KS$789#283lowest low density in KS222.44/sq mi#297lowest low broadband in KS88.3%TRACT SHAPE · Pratt County, KS
The short version
Census Tract 9688 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,792. Population has grown 16% since 2020. Median home value is $171,100.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,878
+16%since 2020
from 3,350 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
222 / sq mi
+16%since 2020
from 192 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.8
−7%since 2020
from 41.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$67,792
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $59,755 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,070
−14%since 2020
from $37,478 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
−9%since 2020
from 0.469 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13%
Retail trade9.7%
Wholesale trade6.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
Construction4.3%
Education & health services3.6%
Other services3.3%
Public administration3.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
Manufacturing1%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$171,100
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $149,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$789
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $654 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 63.1% in 2020
33.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.3%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+1%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic91%(3,047)
Black1.2%(39)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(130)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(134)
Diversity Score21.2%(710)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(3,172)
Black0.5%(20)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(469)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(217)
Diversity Score39.1%(1,518)
Diversity Score
39
+85%since 2020
from 21 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.7%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 92.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
11.7 min
+15%since 2020
from 10.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 84.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.6%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
Female
55.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.5% in 2020
Foreign born
2.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 97.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,878 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $67,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $171,100, and the typical rent is about $789 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 12.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Pratt CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024